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July 11, 2026
Tuna Wars: Official Talks About the Fishery’s Major Threats
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The multi-billion-dollar industry is being exploited.
Allan Rahari—Interim Deputy Director General of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency and the Director of Fisheries Operations—calls tuna the "backbone" of the Pacific and speaks with SBS News about a major threat to the fishery: illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
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